James is a content-first designer. He designs user-centred content for public sector and not-for-profit organisations. At the moment he’s working with the digital design team at The National Lottery Community Fund.
Previously, he designed content for:
- Social Security Scotland
- Sussex Yacht Club
- Be.Broxbourne
- Borough of Broxbourne Council (93% accessibility rating)
- Welwyn Hatfield Borough Council
- UK Visas and Citizenship Application Services (UKVCAS)
James’s toolset includes:
- GOV.UK Design System (GDS)
- Plain English standards
- Confluence, Miro, Slack, Teams
- Jira
- Silktide
- ChatGPT, Copilot
- GatherContent, Gutenberg/WordPress, Jadu, Umbraco
Read about James’s business and technical work on his LinkedIn page.
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